Flemington

5 2.50pm 3.00pm Race 7 H ORSES DEPART THE M OUNTING Y ARD LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP (G1) Following CORRECT WEIGHT, the Chairman, Mr Neil Wilson, will escort Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria, and Mr Scott Thompson, Chief Executive, Lexus Australia, to the feature stage. Ms Natalie Hunter, Network 10 Presenter, welcomes officials to the stage and introduces VRC Chairman, Mr Neil Wilson. Mr Wilson will then introduce Mr Thompson. Mr Thompson will speak and officially invite The Governor of Victoria to make the presentation to the Winning Owner. Ms Hunter will then invite The Governor of Victoria to present the trophy to the Winning Owner. The Winning Owner will then respond. Ms Hunter crosses to Ms Caty Price, Network 10 Presenter, in the Mounting Yard for the trophy presentation to the Winning Trainer and the trophy and Harry White Whip presentation to the Winning Jockey. Ms Price acknowldeges the Winning Strapper who will receive the Tommy Woodcock Trophy. Ms Price to formally close the presentation. 4.00pm Race 8 THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB STAKES (G3) TROPHY PRESENTER: Mr Michael Ramsden, Vice Chairman. 4.40pm Race 9 TAB TROPHY (LR) TROPHY PRESENTER: Mr Glenn Carmody, Honorary Treasurer and Director. 5.15pm Race 10 MSS SECURITY SPRINT (LR) TROPHY PRESENTER: Mrs Sophie Cornell, Director.